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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,522.60, 93,162.22 and 38,840.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,522.60, 93,162.22 and 38,840.76 is: 53,589.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,522.60 : 93,162.22 = 38,840.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,522.60/93,162.22 = 38,840.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,522.60x = 93,162.22 × 38,840.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,522.60x = 3,618,491,428.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,618,491,428.09/67,522.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,589.34

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